What does Ninth mean?
Definitions for Ninth
naɪnθninth
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Princeton's WordNet
ninthnoun
position nine in a countable series of things
"going into the ninth they were a run ahead"
one-ninth, ninthadjective
one part in nine equal parts
ninth, 9thadjective
coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position
Wiktionary
ninthnoun
The person or thing in the ninth position.
ninthnoun
One of nine equal parts of a whole.
ninthadjective
The ordinal form of the number nine.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Ninthadjective
That which precedes the tenth; the first after the eighth; the ordinal of nine.
Etymology: negoða , Saxon.
Upon a strict observation of many, I have not found any that see the ninth day. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours.
Wikipedia
Ninth
In music, a ninth is a compound interval consisting of an octave plus a second. Like the second, the interval of a ninth is classified as a dissonance in common practice tonality. Since a ninth is an octave larger than a second, its sonority level is considered less dense.
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ninth
The term "ninth" generally refers to the position, item, or person that comes after the eighth and before the tenth in a sequence, series, or list. In fractions, it represents one part of a whole that is divided into nine equal parts. In music theory, it also refers to the interval spanning nine degrees of the diatonic scale.
Webster Dictionary
Ninthadjective
following the eight and preceding the tenth; coming after eight others
Ninthadjective
constituting or being one of nine equal parts into which anything is divided
Ninthnoun
the quotient of one divided by nine; one of nine equal parts of a thing; the next after the eighth
Ninthnoun
an interval containing an octave and a second
Ninthnoun
a chord of the dominant seventh with the ninth added
Etymology: [From Nine; cf. AS. nigoa.]
Wikidata
Ninth
In music, a ninth is a compound interval consisting of an octave plus a second. Like the second, the interval of a ninth is classified as a dissonance in common practice tonality. Since a ninth is an octave larger than a second, its sonority level is considered less dense.
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Rank popularity for the word 'Ninth' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3219
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Ninth in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Ninth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of Ninth in a Sentence
There are countless circles of hell; believers never penetrate the ninth circle.
They definitely got to me today, tip the cap. It definitely sucks, but it happens.'' Josh Hader of the Brewers takes the field against the Philadelphia Phillies on June 7, 2022, in Milwaukee. ( Stacy Revere/Getty Images) Brewers manager Craig Counsell told reporters that he wished his squad could have given Josh Hader of the Brewers more than just a one-run cushion heading into the ninth inning. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM.
I am pleased that the (European Tour) tournament committee agreed to the change of wild card numbers, i have spoken to a number of people regarding the ninth player automatically qualifying for the team and in my experience, a player is more comfortable when he has qualified, hence my reasoning behind this change.
Some statesmen have been tagged as having great 'foresight' in their deliberations and activities. Are there any historical records of outstanding statesmen as possessing 'sight' in the ninth, tenth or double digit degree in their particular category of achievement?
Around the ninth, 10th shovel full, I hit a child's boot.
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- negendeAfrikaans
- تاسعArabic
- doqquzuncuAzerbaijani
- дзявятыBelarusian
- деветиBulgarian
- নবমBengali
- navvetBreton
- 9è, novè, novenaCatalan, Valencian
- devítina, devátýCzech
- nawfedWelsh
- niendeDanish
- neunteGerman
- ένατοςGreek
- naŭono, naŭaEsperanto
- noveno, novenaSpanish
- üheksasEstonian
- bederatzigarrenBasque
- نهمPersian
- yhdeksäs, yhdeksäsosa, yhdeksännesFinnish
- neuf, neuvièmeFrench
- naoidheamhScottish Gaelic
- novenoGalician
- תשיעיHebrew
- नवांHindi
- kilenced, kilencedikHungarian
- իններորդArmenian
- none, nono, nonaInterlingua
- nonesmaIdo
- níggjundiIcelandic
- nona, nonoItalian
- 九番目Japanese
- მეცხრეGeorgian
- тоғызыншыKazakh
- ទីប្រាំបួនKhmer
- 아홉째Korean
- نۆیهمKurdish
- тогузунчуKyrgyz
- nonus, nonum, nono,Latin
- ທີ່ເກົ້າLao
- devintas, devinta, devintadalisLithuanian
- devītaisLatvian
- деветтиMacedonian
- есдүгээрMongolian
- kesembilanMalay
- id-disa'Maltese
- နဝမBurmese
- negendeDutch
- niondeNorwegian
- náhástʼéí góneʼNavajo, Navaho
- novenOccitan
- dziewiątyPolish
- nono, nonaPortuguese
- cel al nouălea, cea a nouaRomanian
- 9-ый, девятыйRussian
- девети, devetiSerbo-Croatian
- නවවැනිSinhala, Sinhalese
- deviatySlovak
- devetiSlovene
- nëntëAlbanian
- niondel, nionde, niaSwedish
- ya tisaSwahili
- తొమ్మిదవTelugu
- нуҳумTajik
- ที่เก้าThai
- dokuzynjyTurkmen
- ikasiyamTagalog
- dokuzuncuTurkish
- тугызынчыTatar
- дев'я́тийUkrainian
- نواںUrdu
- toʻqqizinchiUzbek
- phần chín, thứ chínVietnamese
- zülidVolapük
- נײַנטYiddish
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